CVE-2023-36505: WordPress Ninja Forms Plugin <= 3.6.24 is vulnerable to Arbitrary File Deletion

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-04-17 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-20

Description

Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Saturday Drive Ninja Forms Contact Form.This issue affects Ninja Forms Contact Form : from n/a through 3.6.24.

Affected products

kstover Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You: before 3.6.25 — fixed in 3.6.25

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: kstover Ninja Forms – The Contact Form Builder That Grows With You 3.6.25. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ninja-forms/wordpress-ninja-forms-contact-form-the-drag-and-drop-form-builder-for-wordpress-plugin-3-6-24-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve
https://patchstack.com/database/vulnerability/ninja-forms/wordpress-ninja-forms-contact-form-the-drag-and-drop-form-builder-for-wordpress-plugin-3-6-24-arbitrary-file-deletion-vulnerability?_s_id=cve

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